Category Archives: Local News

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A project to resurface U.S. 31-EX (business), including the entire downtown square in Glasgow, is expected to begin Sunday night. Crews are scheduled to work overnight from...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District has temporarily closed the stilling basin area on the downstream side of Barren River Lake Dam for maintenance work. Th...

By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 Barren County officials are set to begin discussions about the county's fire response systems following public concerns raised after an April house fire that destroye...

By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern August 26, 2026 Social media giant Meta has agreed to settle a multi-state lawsuit for $17.1 billion and make changes to its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, for ...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Two Edmonton residents have been charged after Kentucky State Police say more than 200 dogs were found on their Metcalfe County property during an animal cruelty investigat...

By Allyson Dix For Glasgow News 1 Poverty rates and fixed incomes were among concerns raised by citizens at a public hearing on Friday, Aug. 21 ahead of Barren County setting this year's ad valorem pr...

STAFF REPORT For Glasgow News 1 The 2026 Glasgow Christmas Parade will honor both the holiday season and a major national milestone under a newly announced theme: "Stars, Stripes & Silent Nights....

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 Habitat for Humanity leaders are inviting local residents and businesses to grab a putter and help support homebuilding efforts in Barren County. Glasgow-Barren County Habi...

STAFF REPORT Glasgow News 1 A free program this Thursday evening will focus on helping local families understand the dangers of social media and how to keep kids safe online. The event, titled “...

By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern August 24, 2026 This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, please call or text the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 9...